Anchor by Them & I — A quiet, aching love song that wants to hold someone close but push them away so they can fly. Gentle images — anchors, ...
crush by Max Fry — A short, haunted indie-pop confession: Max Fry turns a sleepy train ride into a replay loop of a breakup. Simple lines a...
dead / gone by Max Fry & kerri — A small, smoky confession disguised as a hooky alt-pop groove. The song trades cinematic city detail for blunt, repeatin...
mama's boy by Max Fry — A sugar-coated earworm about being stuck between a family role and wanting your own life. Max Fry turns a chanty pop hoo...
Smile by Mikky Ekko — A hollow, gentle lullaby for people who keep smiling while everything feels like it is falling apart. Mikky Ekko turns r...
Moon River by Frank Ocean — Frank Ocean turns Moon River into a private promise rather than a show tune. He keeps the original's wanderlust but make...
Self Control by Frank Ocean — Frank Ocean is bargaining for a single frozen night while admitting he already lost the one thing he prized. The song is...
So I by Charli xcx — This is a song about carrying someone's light after they're gone and finally admitting how much you messed up. It reads ...
Steamboat by Adrianne Lenker — This is about someone who keeps trying to convince herself she doesn't need connection, then admitting she's terrible at...
Mercy Town by Way Dynamic — **Mercy Town is not just a place, it is the last gasp of something everyone pretends is fine while it burns. The song wa...
Can't Keep Anything by Cameron Winter — This song is a small, stubborn meditation on loss and the limits of possession. It watches someone exhaust themselves ch...
Swim Good by Frank Ocean — **This song is less about literal drowning and more about wanting to disappear so grief stops being contagious. The narr...
FORGONE by Quadeca — This song is a late-night confession about being held together by one constant while everything else keeps leaving. It f...
Your Graduation by Modern Baseball — This is not a soft breakup song. Modern Baseball is naming a pattern of obsessive longing, calling out the other person ...
Pink + White by Frank Ocean — Frank Ocean teaches you how to live with ruin by turning gratitude into a way of seeing. The song is less about fixing e...
Godspeed by Frank Ocean — Godspeed is a benediction disguised as a breakup. Frank Ocean gives a loving release, blessing departure while admitting...
forwards beckon rebound by Adrianne Lenker — This is a song about intimacy as collision. Lenker writes love as something that keeps pulling you toward it even as it ...
come by Adrianne Lenker — Adrianne Lenker is asking her child to do more than end a life. She asks to be unmade and for her life to be folded into...
zombie girl by Adrianne Lenker — Listen. Adrianne Lenker is not writing a horror story. She is tracing a recurring absence that keeps showing up as a per...
White Ferrari by Frank Ocean — A soft, late-night confessional wrapped in a car ride. Frank Ocean turns a White Ferrari into a container for memory, si...
Related Themes
Holding What Already Left — Songs about loving through distance, memory, and the ache of what can't be kept.
Time & Change — How things shift when you're not looking.
Power & Control — Who holds it. Who wants it. What it costs.